Jhinjhoti


Jhinjhoti is a Hindustani classical raga from the Khamaj Thaat. This is a light and playful raga.

Theory

Aarohana
Avaroha
Pakad / Chalan
Vadi
Ga
Samavadi
Ni

Raga description

This is a light and playful Raga, apt for instrumental music. In this Raga mostly light mood Bandishs are rendered.

Songs in this Raga

A famous rendition of this raga is Abdul Karim Khan's Thumri "Piya Bin Nahi Aavat Chain" which Bhimsen Joshi had heard as a child and which left a lasting impression on him.
Gulon mein rang bhare, a ghazal by Faiz Ahmad Faiz, sung by Mehdi Hassan, is set to Jhinjhoti.

Film Songs

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